Micro Bird G5 School Bus: Heater and Defroster

Affects Micro Bird G5 School Bus · 2021–2024 — about 83 vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On certain electric school buses, a software problem could cause the windshield defrost system not to work. As a result, the vehicles may not meet the requirements of Canadian regulations. Safety Risk: A windshield defroster that doesn't work could cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Micro Bird will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your school bus to a dealership to replace the high-voltage coolant heater control module.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational